Chapin 8400C SureSpread 100 lb Spreader

Last updated: November 9, 2026

Chapin 8400C SureSpread 100 lb Spreader

A made-in-USA professional turf spreader with a stainless frame, for owners and pros who want it to last for years. Its price is hard to justify for a small lawn.

  • 100 lbHopper
  • 14 in pneumaticTires
  • 5 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$455.34

Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Pros
  • Stainless steel frame and linkage will not rust from fertilizer
  • Big 14 in tires handle acreage and rough ground
  • Rain cover and grate included, plus a five-year warranty
Cons
  • Costs about $4.55 per pound of hopper, among the highest here
  • Not for salt, sand or lime, so it is a lawn-only spreader

How it scores

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Specifications

Model number8400C
Capacity
TypePush (walk-behind)
Hopper capacity100 lb
Build
Tires14 in pneumatic
Enclosed gearboxYes
Stainless partsYes
Features
Edge controlNo
Cover includedYes
Grate includedYes
Warranty5 years

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